Joseph “Joe” Wysocki

Joseph “Joe” Stanley Wysocki Joe Wysocki passed away on November 25, 2016, at the age of 64. He was born to Stanley and Leona Wysocki on September 9, img_02311952, in Utah. He proudly and honorably served his country in the US Navy for 11 years. His last job was working as a pharmacy technician. He is survived by his wife of 19 years Janice “Jan” N. Wysocki; children: Brandon Joseph Wysocki, Megan Rae Wysocki (Cappi Warden), Sacia Marie Wysocki (Richard Nolan Rubio); grandchildren: Alexandria Zoey Wysocki, Angela Nicole Potts, Richard Michael Potts, Isabella Elizabeth Rubio, Liam Zao Rubio, and soon to be adopted grandchildren: Robert, Manuel, and Kimber. He is also survived by his brothers Michael Leon Wysocki, and Robert Steven Wysocki; his previous wife Jennifer Reiger Baird; and many other special friends and family.

His father, Stanley Joseph Wysocki, and sister, Sherrie Leona Marie Wysocki precede him in death.

SERVICES

A memorial gathering to celebrate Joe’s life will take place on Saturday, Dec 3, 2016, from 1-4pm. Elks Lodge, Stockton, 8900 Thornton Rd, Stockton, CA.

VISITATION

Visitation will take place from 3-7 pm on Friday, December 2, 2016, at Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home, 831 Industrial Way, Lodi.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Joe’s Memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, American Lung Association, ASPCA, or a charity of choice.

David Paul Meredith

David Paul MeredithBorn; 5-13-39 in Edgeware, England to James Noel and Sarah May Meredith Entered into eternal life; 11-22-16, at home with his wife of 58 years and his family at his sideimg_7611 77 years young Resided in Morada, CA Born in England during World War 2, Paul was separated from his family in September 1940, as their family home was bomb damaged and were forced to evacuate. They were reunited 5 years later and immigrated to Canada in 1948, making their way down to Oregon and ultimately Lodi, CA. Paul became a naturalized citizen of the United States in August 1966. Paul met the love of his life, Joyce Jeanette Fehling, at Lodi Union High School and married on April 18, 1958. They shared a full, joyous life consisting of 58 years of marriage and starting their Army of Love that consists of 5 children, 12 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. Paul had numerous jobs throughout his life, doing whatever he needed to do to provide for his large family, at times juggling 3 jobs at one time. He spent over 15 years as a refrigeration mechanic for the Fruit Growers Express Railroad in Stockton, CA. Upon closure of the FGE Railroad, Paul became a successful entrepreneur. He started The Family Janitorial Services, serving numerous businesses in the San Joaquin County, with his wife and children contributing to the business. He later became a Vocational Instructor for the California Youth Authority of the State of California. Paul found great fulfillment in his career there, knowing he was contributing to the life of inmates by teaching them real-world skills that could be used once their time was served. Paul was happiest spending time with beloved wife, Joyce and precious dog, Maddie, whether at home or traveling to various timeshare locations domestically and abroad. He was an avid golfer, spending time with family members and his golfing buddies on various golf courses, with a can of Bud Light nearby. He was a die-hard Oakland A’s and Raider Fan. In fact, his last word spoken was “touchdown” as he watched his beloved Raiders win on MNF with his family at his bedside. Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Sarah and James Meredith of Swansea, Wales, daughter, Shelly May Scott, and grandson, Joshua Neff Christy of Lodi, CA. Paul leaves behind his devoted wife, Joyce Meredith of Morada, daughter, Julie Christy and son-in-law, Neff of Lodi, daughter, Shirley Meredith of Livermore, son, David Meredith and daughter-in-law, Allison of Lodi and daughter, Diana Meredith and partner, Eric Johnson of Galt, sister, Nerina Williams of Swansea, Wales and sister, Barbara Brown of Rocklin, Ca. He leaves his legacy to be continued by his grandchildren, Jeremy Christy, Larry Wilson, Meredith Guidry, Samantha Ang, Sarah Scott, Bradley Scott, Michelle Scott, Amy Meredith, Chris Meredith, Matthew Winterhalder, Andrew Rowe and great-grandchildren, Alexa, Cyrus, Abigail, David, and Liam.

SERVICES

A Celebration of Paul’s Life will be held at; Cherokee Memorial, Chapel of the flowers - Lodi, CA Nov. 30, 11am Reception immediately following at – Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 1540 W. Lodi Avenue, Lodi, CA Donations can be made to The American Cancer Society or Hospice of San Joaquin County

Cherokee Memorial Park is a 501(c)13 non-profit company, owned and operated exclusively for the benefit of the community, serving Lodi, Stockton, Galt, Manteca and the San Joaquin Valley since 1940.

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